Rice Area Sportsmens Club

Public charity · Grantmaker Rice, MN EIN: 23-7209864

Wildlife conservation and education

Rice Area Sportsmens Club at a glance

In short: Rice Area Sportsmens Club gave $30K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$29,530
-45.5% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$7,383
+9.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$7,000
Total assets
$1,554,652
+49.8% vs 2024
Primary geography
Minnesota (73% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Rice Area Sportsmens Club funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Proper Economic Resource Management: $10KProper Economic ResourceManagement$10KSauk Rapidsrice Trap Shoot: $8KSauk Rapidsrice Trap Shoot$8KThe Minnesota Elks Veterans Services Inc: $6KThe Minnesota Elks VeteransServices Inc$6KMN Women of Today Foundation: $6KMN Women of Today Foundation$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Proper Economic Resource Management ($10K). Together the top 4 received $30K.

Grant Size Distribution

20 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 20 grants of 20 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Elk RiverFoleyAlbanyChaskaFergus FallsLittle FallsPierzRiceRoyaltonSauk Rapids

How Rice Area Sportsmens Club gives

  • Giving fell 26% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K4 grants2020 2 grants2021 5 grants2022 1 grant2023 8 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2023) to $54K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $30K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Proper Economic Resource Management Elk River, MNGeneral Operating Funds$10,000
Sauk Rapidsrice Trap Shoot Charitable Purposes$8,000
The Minnesota Elks Veterans Services Inc Chaska, MNCharitable Purposes$6,000
MN Women of Today Foundation Albany, MNCharitable Purposes$5,530
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,554,652$726,707$209,756$29,5304$25,511
2024$1,037,631$679,079$221,528$54,1558—
2023$579,832$255,982$194,737$12,0001—
2022$519,268$212,956$212,377$40,1135$96
2021$517,889$256,419$157,499$15,6572$12
2020$418,969$75,429$105,808$24,9004—

About Rice Area Sportsmens Club

Based on IRS filings

Rice Area Sportsmens Club is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Rice, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $30K. Net investment income was $26K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rice Area Sportsmens Club is led by Jeff Popp, President since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 5 of 9 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jeff Popp

    President

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $950 (2024) → $998 (2025)

  • Jim Gans

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    $9K (2024) → $17K (2025)

  • Jason Petron

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Petron

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Reimer

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Schlichting

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerome Kahl

    Vice President

    President → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    $772 (2020) → $550 (2025)

  • Michael Kahl

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $772 (2020) → $998 (2025)

  • Peggy Herman

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $18K (2020) → $25K (2025)

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Michael Fielder (2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Mike Reedy (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Robert Popp (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Michael Fiedler (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Peggy Herman — Secretary: $25KPeggy HermanSecretary$25KJim Gans — Director: $17KJim GansDirector$17KJeff Popp — President: $998Jeff PoppPresident$998Michael Kahl — Treasurer: $998Michael KahlTreasurer$998Jerome Kahl — Vice President: $550Jerome KahlVice President$550

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $25K, to Peggy Herman (Secretary). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Rice Area Sportsmens Club

How much does Rice Area Sportsmens Club give each year?

Rice Area Sportsmens Club gave $30K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $54K across 8 grants.

What is Rice Area Sportsmens Club's typical grant size?

Rice Area Sportsmens Club's median grant in 2025 was $7,000, and its average grant was $7,383, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Rice Area Sportsmens Club give grants?

Rice Area Sportsmens Club gives mostly in Minnesota: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

How large is Rice Area Sportsmens Club?

Rice Area Sportsmens Club reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $727K.

What is Rice Area Sportsmens Club?

Rice Area Sportsmens Club is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Rice, MN. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Rice Area Sportsmens Club's EIN?

Rice Area Sportsmens Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7209864. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 21, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 24, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 6, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 15, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 9, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)

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